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Antique Briefcase

Early Leather Briefcase
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a delicate and early leather briefcase. The lock works and the leather straps are intact
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1910s American Industrial Antique Briefcase

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Leather

Antique Early Leather Briefcase
Early Leather Briefcase
H 13 in W 17 in D 2 in
Briefcase - Drawing by Suzie Bernardeau - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
Briefcase is an artwork made by Suzie Bernardeau on 9 January 1922. Pencil drawing. Perfect
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1920s Modern Antique Briefcase

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Pencil, Paper

Vintage French Leather Briefcase by Lederer de Paris
Located in Redding, CT
Vintage French Leather Briefcase by Ledere de Paris. Early 20th Century . Perfect for that vintage
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Early 20th Century French Antique Briefcase

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Leather, Fabric

Vintage Hartmann Gibraltarized Brown Hard Case Suitcase Briefcase Luggage
By Hartmann Trunk Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hartmann Gibraltarized brown hard case suitcase briefcase 20" Luggage. Item features a
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Briefcase

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Metal

Antique Tan Leather English Briefcase With Name Tag From London Stock Exchange
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Very Rare British briefcase with initials DSW. Possibly belonging to Douglas S. Warren (on name tag
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1920s English British Colonial Antique Briefcase

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Leather

Silver and Blue sub miniature Guilloche enamel Carriage Clock
Located in London, GB
briefcase, this is the smallest clock we have ever handled. The fine engine turned guilloche enamel on five
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1910s Swiss Antique Briefcase

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Silver, Enamel

Antique Early 20th Century Organic Hand-Crafted Indian Charka Spinning Wheel.
Located in High Wycombe, GB
of a briefcase, to a full sized floor charkha like that used by Gandhi
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Early 20th Century Indian Rustic Antique Briefcase

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Hardwood

Original Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Steamer Trunk, Fully Complete with All Pieces
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
traditionally your butler or maid would set up for you! There is also a stunning briefcase, which stores
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Briefcase

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Stainless Steel

19th century blanket chest
By Societé anonyme francaise
Located in TARBES, FR
assemblies. The term trunk or briefcase then began to be used for small, light chests1. In France, the wooden
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Late 19th Century French Campaign Antique Briefcase

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Oak

Antique 19th century blanket chest
19th century blanket chest
H 33.47 in W 58.27 in D 25.6 in
Antique Ormolu & Agate Mounted Casket by Asprey, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
from lido, calf or alligator. Other items include the briefcases and backgammon boards. Asprey
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1870s English Antique Briefcase

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Agate, Ormolu

Exceptional Vintage Brown Crocodile Briefcase
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Collectors-item Rare hard-sided attache case made of brown hornback crocodile skin with silver hardware. Interior is leather with pockets and with hidden combination locks. Marked: ...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Briefcase

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Vintage Industrial Console / Sofa Table
Located in Oakville, CT
Repurposed Antique Metal Working Machine Overall Dimensions: 25 1/2" x 58" x 34" high Top Dimensions: 12 3/4" x 53" x 31 1/2" high Materials: Steel, Maple & Iron
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Early 20th Century American Antique Briefcase

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Steel, Iron

12 Bronze Letters with Serifs, Sold Singly
Located in Sheffield, MA
Large heavy weight and strong patina on these bronze letters (Characters). Can be used indoors or out. Great as wall decoration or signage. Dimensions below are for the largest lette...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Briefcase

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Bronze

Antique Wooden Band Large Steamer Trunk Orange Ship Trunk Cunard Line Decals
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Wooden band large steamer trunk orange ship trunk Cunard line decals. Item features various original "Cunard Line First Class" decal stickers, bentwood banding, very nice vin...
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Early 20th Century Renaissance Antique Briefcase

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Metal

Vintage Suitcases Set by Fendi, Brown Monogram Travel, 1980s
By Fendi
Located in Roma, IT
Suitcases Fendi vintage brown monogram travel Four pieces luggage, three suitcases and one cosmetic case. All with brown genuine leather trim, zip-around closure and top carry hand...
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1980s Italian Antique Briefcase

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Leather, Textile

Original Early 1900s French Steamer Wardrobe Trunk Chest
Located in North York, ON
Original early 1900s French steamer trunk wardrobe chest. In all original good condition with original interior fitting, compartments, hangers and hardware. The interior and drawer c...
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1920s French Industrial Antique Briefcase

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Brass

Antique Leather Suitcase, Travelling Luggage or Motoring Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage leather suitcase. A stunning high quality tan leather suitcase with original straps. The case is with four chrome stud feet, single carry handle to the front and a carry han...
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20th Century British Antique Briefcase

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Leather

Vintage Hartmann Trunk Co Pathfinder Imperial Canvas Suitcase Luggage Hat Trunk
By Hartmann Trunk Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hartmann Trunk Co Pathfinder Imperial Canvas Suitcase Luggage Hat Trunk. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 9.5" H x 19" W x 19" D.
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Briefcase

Materials

Canvas

Midcentury Old Vintage Green Suitcase, Storage, Decoration, Europe, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This vintage bright green Featherlite soft shell suitcase with gray interior is from 1960s is in great vintage condition. It has minor blemishes, so please closely examine the images...
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Mid-20th Century Polish Antique Briefcase

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Metal

Early 1920s Shaw Walker Industrial All Aluminium Task Chairs
By Shaw Walker
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early 1920s Shaw Walker Industrial painted aluminium task chairs, extremely comfortable, tilt, swivel, 360 degree, fully adjustable height, amazing cast aluminum machine age castors ...
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1920s American Industrial Antique Briefcase

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Aluminum

Vintage Samsonite Orange Leather Suitcase Travel Luggage Bag
By Samsonite
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Samsonite orange leather 25" suitcase travel Luggage bag. Item features a leather wrapped case, interior with sections, 2 hangers, original label, very nice vintage item, mis...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Briefcase

Materials

Leather

HERMES leather Travel Case Circa 1989
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Vintage HERMES Leather suitcase, with brass locks, cotton interior with leather straps. Leather handle all Original. Locks are stamped "Hermes Paris" and have a nice patina from age....
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Late 20th Century French Antique Briefcase

Materials

Leather

Antique Vintage English Brown Leather 28” Suitcase Trunk Hard Luggage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Vintage English Brown Leather 28” Suitcase Hard Luggage. Item features quality leather construction, original travel stickers, unlocked no key, very nice vintage item. Circa ...
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Early 1900s Art Deco Antique Briefcase

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Leather

Gorgeous Pair of Vintage Italian Suitcases
Located in East Hampton, NY
All aboard! Amazing original valises from the golden era of travel. Interiors in impeccable condition. Smaller: 29.25" W x 9" D x 18" H. This item is currently in our Miami f...
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1940s Italian Antique Briefcase

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Leather

Gorgeous Pair of Vintage Italian Suitcases
Gorgeous Pair of Vintage Italian Suitcases
H 21 in W 35.25 in D 11.25 in
Vintage Brown Caramel Leather Hard Case Suitcase Luggage Trunk with Patina
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage brown caramel leather hard case 18" suitcase luggage with Patina. Item features wonderful authentic patina, quality leather, brass hardware, satin lines interior, no key, but...
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Early 20th Century Antique Briefcase

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Leather

O. C. White Industrial Desk Lamp
By O.C. White
Located in Buffalo, NY
O C White Industrial desk lamp with additional light fixture. Fully adjustable. Retains original green metal task shade, mounted to custom machined base.
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1920s American Industrial Antique Briefcase

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Metal, Steel

O. C. White Industrial Desk Lamp
O. C. White Industrial Desk Lamp
H 22 in W 18 in D 6 in
Antique Overland Trunk Wardrobe Fitted Steamer Trunk Luggage Closet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Overland Trunk Wardrobe Fitted Steamer Trunk Luggage Closet. item features W.E." monogram, fitted interior, clothing hangers, leather wrapped handles, original label, no key,...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Briefcase

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Wood

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GOLDPFEIL Burgundy Leather Shoulder Strap Briefcase
By Goldpfeil
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage GOLDPFEIL briefcase comes in burgundy leather with retractable top handles, multi
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19th Century Unknown Antique Briefcase

Holland & Holland Brown Leather Shooting leather case
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
A beautiful Holland & Holland leather rifle case Kept in wonderful condition. Initials read “CRP” The quality throughout is excellent, brass bound corners. Circa 1920 Please...
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19th Century British Antique Briefcase

English Alligator Briefcase
Located in Nantucket, MA
alligator briefcase
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19th Century English Antique Briefcase

Materials

Brass

English Alligator Briefcase
English Alligator Briefcase
H 6 in W 16 in D 12 in
Vintage Alligator Briefcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage alligator briefcase in great condition with original key.
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Briefcase

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Animal Skin

Vintage Alligator Briefcase
Vintage Alligator Briefcase
H 13 in W 18 in D 8 in
Louis Vuitton Briefcase circa 1900s
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a briefcase by Louis Vuitton c. 1900s. It features leather trim and handle, two metal clasp
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Early 20th Century Antique Briefcase

An Early English Briefcase c.1871
Located in London, GB
An early forerunner of the briefcase with brass mounted spring lock with makers engraving "Benjamin
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19th Century British Antique Briefcase

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Brass

An Early English Briefcase c.1871
An Early English Briefcase c.1871
H 12 in W 14 in D 3 in
Antique Folio Case, English, Leather, Record Producer's Attache Briefcase, 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique leather folio case. An English, leather record producer's attache briefcase
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Early 20th Century British Antique Briefcase

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Leather

A rare Briefcase in leather for "Engagements de Rentes", Paris 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
A small and rare briefcase in leather for "Engagements de Rentes" with a beautiful patina. The
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19th Century French Antique Briefcase

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Metal

Neoclassical Secretaire with Inlays Milan Italy Last Quarter of 1700s
Located in Milano, IT
briefcase hiding a secret compartment. Top with decorated leather and gilding. Richly inlaid. Published on
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Briefcase

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Wood, Maple, Rosewood, Tulipwood

1900 French Blue Wood Wardrobe Steamer-Trunk, Grand Hotel de París
By Atelier Paris
Located in Valladolid, ES
removable briefcase. With lock and key. It has been purchase in the north of Paris, in a very important
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Briefcase

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Brass

Lechertier Barbe Folding Travel Easel
By Lechertier Barbe
Located in Darlington, GB
piece, its normal form is that of a briefcase sized piece of luggage, unfolded you have a generous work
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Briefcase

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Hardwood

Lechertier Barbe Folding Travel Easel
Lechertier Barbe Folding Travel Easel
H 55.12 in W 32.68 in D 44.89 in
Original Vintage Great Northern Railway Poster "G.N.R. for the Business Man"
Located in London, GB
to an open briefcase and the other smoking a cigar and writing a letter, more men visible in each
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1920s British Antique Briefcase

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Paper

Original Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Steamer Trunk, Fully Complete with All Pieces
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
your butler or maid would set up for you! There is also a stunning briefcase, which stores vertically
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Briefcase

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Stainless Steel

Antqiue Original Lechertier Barbe Ltd. Folding Artist Easel Travel Tripod Stand
By Lechertier Barbe
Located in GB
of a briefcase sized piece of luggage, unfolded you have a generous work station, there is a sliding
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Briefcase

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Wood

Large Antique Danish Oil Painting, "At The Ferry"
Located in Dallas, TX
. There is an umbrella and a briefcase at his feet as he holds a stick in his left hand. A clear blue
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1880s Danish Antique Briefcase

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Canvas, Paint

Louis Vuitton Trunk
Located in New Orleans, LA
in any and all traveling conditions. This case also features a rare briefcase that fits securely into
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Early 20th Century French Antique Briefcase

Louis Vuitton Trunk
Louis Vuitton Trunk
H 44.375 in W 21.875 in D 21.875 in
Antique Asprey Sterling Silver Playing Card Box Casket, 1912
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
lido, calf or alligator. Other items include the briefcases and backgammon boards. Asprey Silver
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1910s English Antique Briefcase

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Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Novelty Box by Asprey's, 1909
Located in London, GB
cases crafted from lido, calf or alligator. Other items include the briefcases and backgammon boards
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Briefcase

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Sterling Silver

Vintage MARK CROSS Tan Leather Brass Briefcase Bag
By Mark Cross
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage MARK CROSS briefcase comes in a tan textured leather featuring two inner compartments, top
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19th Century Antique Briefcase

Vintage Brown Leather Expandable Briefcase, Document Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Leather briefcase or document case. A 19th-early 20th century brown leather briefcase, document
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1910s British Antique Briefcase

Materials

Leather

Antique Brown Leather Briefcase or Mail Bag
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage leather mailbag, briefcase. A sturdy brown leather bag with one central carry handle and
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Early 1900s British Antique Briefcase

Materials

Leather

Antique Brown Leather Briefcase or Mail Bag
Antique Brown Leather Briefcase or Mail Bag
H 17.72 in W 12.01 in D 3.55 in
Antique Eagle Lock Co Brown Leather & Brass Suitcase Briefcase Luggage
By Eagle Lock Company, Terryville, Conn.
Located in Dayton, OH
Small antique brown leather suitcase or briefcase with brass hardware, Eagle Lock Co latch and
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Early 20th Century Antique Briefcase

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Brass

20th Century Travel Kit by Mappin & Webb
Located in Madrid, ES
leather briefcase with protective case.
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Briefcase

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Sterling Silver

English Burnished Steel Trunk or Box with Handles from the Turn of the Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the side. This circa 1900 small trunk locks via a flip latch lock on the front. This briefcase sized
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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Briefcase

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Steel

Original Vintage Great Northern Railway Poster - G.N.R. For The Business Man
Located in London, GB
to an open briefcase and the other smoking a cigar and writing a letter, more men visible in each
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1920s Antique Briefcase

Materials

Paper

Chanel Briefcase in Black Lambskin leather
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
Really nice perfect for business Chanel brifcase in black lambskin leather and golden hardware. Good vintage condition, some light signs of use Cornes in excellent condition With ca...
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Early 1900s French Antique Briefcase

Totally awesome Chanel maxi Jumbo Briefcase. 15x12"
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
Totally awesome Chanel Briefcase in black leather and golden hardware. Briefcase from the 90's
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Early 1900s French Antique Briefcase

Chanel Maxi Jumbo Briefcase in Black Lambskin leather
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
Totally awesome Chanel Briefcase in black leather and golden hardware. Briefcase from the 90's
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Early 1900s French Antique Briefcase

Leather Briefcase
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
Simple brown leather Gladstone style briefcase, English, 1920s.
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Briefcase

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Leather

Leather Briefcase
Leather Briefcase
H 13.39 in W 19.69 in D 7.49 in
Antique Briefcase Campaign Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Made of oak, the action of this portable Briefcase Table is the same as those sold by Albert Barker
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Early 20th Century English Campaign Antique Briefcase

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Oak

Antique Briefcase Campaign Table
Antique Briefcase Campaign Table
H 10.24 in W 8.67 in D 6.21 in
Rare French Briefcase Folding Easel
Located in London, GB
Rare French Briefcase Folding Easel stamped with the makers name.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Briefcase

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Beech

Huge French Art Deco Wrought Iron Coat Rack/Hall Tree
Located in San Francisco, CA
, briefcases, etc. If you’re interested in purchasing this item, you will receive the best price possible
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Briefcase

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Wrought Iron

TAHAN Watch Holder, Napoleon 3 Period Rosewood and Ebony Marquetry, Good Cond.
By Tahan Paris
Located in VENDAYS-MONTALIVET, FR
filed a patent for the cylinder desk, as well as another for briefcases with translucent fronts in 1858
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Briefcase

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Wood

Tahan Antique French Jewelry Box Napoleon III 3 xix Century Boulle Marquetery
By Tahan Paris
Located in VENDAYS-MONTALIVET, FR
desk, as well as another for briefcases with translucent fronts in 1858. Maison Tahan declines after
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Briefcase

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Wood

1920s Bakelite 171 Piece Mahjong Game Set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
hardware locking briefcase with three interior storage or organization trays. Set includes, two books
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Briefcase

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Metal, Brass

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Antique Briefcase For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique briefcase available at 1stDibs. An antique briefcase — often made from animal skin, leather and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique briefcase — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique briefcase made by industrial designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique briefcase that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hartmann Trunk Company and Louis Vuitton produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Briefcase?

An antique briefcase can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,637, while the lowest priced sells for $317 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.